diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e5803115..7b2b071a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -11,10 +11,11 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/checkout@v2
     - name: Install tools
       run: |
-        curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes-sigs/kustomize/master/hack/install_kustomize.sh | bash
         curl -L -O https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kubebuilder/releases/download/v2.2.0/kubebuilder_2.2.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
         tar zxvf kubebuilder_2.2.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
         sudo mv kubebuilder_2.2.0_linux_amd64 /usr/local/kubebuilder
+        curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes-sigs/kustomize/master/hack/install_kustomize.sh | bash
+        sudo mv kustomize /usr/local/bin
         curl -L -O https://github.com/tcnksm/ghr/releases/download/v0.13.0/ghr_v0.13.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
         tar zxvf ghr_v0.13.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
         sudo mv ghr_v0.13.0_linux_amd64/ghr /usr/local/bin
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index aede7a11..59a5127c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ docker-push:
 	docker push ${NAME}:${VERSION}
 
 # Generate the release manifest file
-release: test
+release: manifests
 	mkdir -p release
 	kustomize build config/default > release/actions-runner-controller.yaml